Facility Technician

Be a facilities technician by being responsible for, operate, and maintain in good running order all machinery and equipment as assigned. This includes but is not limited to chillers (centrifugal and screw type), cooling towers, air handling units, variable frequency drives, and building automation systems (pneumatic and direct digital control), electricity and electrical distribution systems, changing ballasts, plumbing and piping systems, internal combustion engines, pumps, air compressors, generators, ice machines, air-conditioning units, The safe, economical operation of the plant.

You Will:

• Be a Facilities Technician by being responsible for, operate, and maintain in good running order all machinery and equipment as assigned. This includes chillers (centrifugal and screw type), cooling towers, air handling units, variable frequency drives, and building automation systems (pneumatic and direct digital control), electricity and electrical distribution systems, changing ballasts, plumbing and piping systems, internal combustion engines, pumps, air compressors, generators, ice machines, and air-conditioning units.
• Perform the responsibilities of a technician as assigned. These responsibilities may include:
• The safe, economical operation of the plant.
• The carrying out of orders of the management in the operation of the building.
• Complete work orders as assigned. Report progress and completion on the automated work order system.
• Ensure that employee, student and visitor safety is the primary focus of all physical resources staff through procedure compliance, on-site inspection and training.
• Attend training and seminars to enhance your knowledge as an Engineer.
• Identify energy conservation measures and work with the engineering staff to implement.
• Participate in the on-going review and revision of engineering procedures practices.
• All other tasks assigned that relate to the mission of Company, the work of the physical resources department and the responsibilities of an engineer.

• High school diploma or GED required, 2+ years experience managing facilities
• Prefer a working knowledge, hands-on experience or someone who wants to learn the maintenance, operation and repair of steam boilers, electricity and electrical distribution systems, plumbing and piping systems, internal combustion engines, pumps, air compressors, generators, ice machines, air-conditioning units, chillers (centrifugal and screw type), cooling towers, air handling units, variable frequency drives, and building automation systems (pneumatic and direct digital control).
• Prefer a working knowledge of an automated work order system.
• Prefer a working knowledge of Building Automation Systems Siemens and Johnson Controls.
• Prefer candidate who has experience in ordering supplies, work order management systems, Word and Excel (can maintain complex spreadsheets).
• Learn how to read and work off blue prints and schematics.
• Able to drive company owned vehicles without restrictions.